Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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